Celebrating 30 years of Commercial Orchid Production

Kalapana Tropicals Inc. is a certified Hawaiian orchid nursery located on the Big Island of Hawaii since 1987. We are orchid horticulturists who specialize in growing a huge array of orchid genus and varieties for export as live, blooming orchid plants.

Den. sanderae var.luzonicum – beautifully grown in a 4″ pot…this species is a profuse bloomer with delicate white flowers that will last for 2 months! Easy growing and will get to specimen size quickly.

These plants are the third year in blooms, so they are big plants! Beautiful wine colored blossoms. Limited supply. These plants are deciduous and the leaves will naturally decline. Do not be alarmed when the leaves start spotting and the leaves st…

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The loss to our community is staggering…600 homes and counting, many farms including 1/2 of the island’s orchid industry and a beloved coastline filled with a bounty of coral, fish and turtles. The difference with this type of disaster is that there…

Read our 30 year history of Orchid Growing Patrick Williams, staff writer for Greenhouse Management Magazine called out of the blue one day to ask if we would be interested in talking with him about our experience with commercially growing orchids in H…

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